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RN STAFF NURSE
Professional Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience in providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
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Work History
RN Staff Nurse, 06/2019 to Current
Touro – Baton Rouge , LA
Touro – Baton Rouge , LA
- Organized and managed care of 6 patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including PT, OT, SP and unexpected procedures.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses
- Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses
- Facilitated transition to home care by providing patients with continued care information and discharge instructions
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas,h and intracranial hematomas
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
RN Floor Nurse, 06/2017 to 06/2019
Medical Search International – Green Bay , WI
Medical Search International – Green Bay , WI
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Advocated for 25 patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
RN Floor Nurse, 07/2017 to 01/2019
Medical Search International – Helena , MT
Medical Search International – Helena , MT
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action for 25 patients.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
LPN, 10/2014 to 05/2017
Davita – Sun City , AZ
Davita – Sun City , AZ
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 25 patients per day.
- Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Worked with healthcare team, including social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists, to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Registered Nurse , 08/2013
Brown Mackie College - City
Brown Mackie College - City
Associate of Science: Licensed Practical Nurse, 05/2008
Brown Mackie College - City
Brown Mackie College - City
Certifications
- Licensed RN
- BLS Training
- TB Training
Professional References
Lisa Dargie, RN Phone # 315-244-0375
Chloe Drudy, Manager, Inpatient Rehabilitation Phone # 260-373-4000
Angie Tarlton, RN DON Betz Nursing Home Phone # 260-925-3814
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School Attended
- Brown Mackie College
Job Titles Held:
- RN Staff Nurse
- RN Floor Nurse
- LPN
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science : Registered Nurse , 08/2013
Associate of Science : Licensed Practical Nurse , 05/2008
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